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Creative United announce partnership with Nordicity and Waltham Forest Council to support the development of an Accredited Creative Enterprise Zone in Waltham Forest
Creative United announce partnership with Nordicity and Waltham Forest Council to support the development of an Accredited Creative Enterprise Zone.
Nordicity and Creative United are working in partnership with Waltham Forest Council to engage with local creatives and stakeholders over the next 3 months. The aim is to promote understanding of what a Creative Enterprise Zone… -
Creative United welcomes 18 creative businesses to the fourth and final edition of the Forge business support programme
We are delighted to announce the fourth and final edition of the Forge business support programme, as we welcome 18, fantastic creative businesses to the Forge community.
Forge is a business support programme designed for freelancers, artists, makers, designers, producers, creative micro-enterprises and SMEs in the Blackhorse Lane Creative Enterprise Zone in the London Borough of Waltham…
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COVID-19 Business Support: Are the Government’s Bounce Back loans the best option (yet) for small creative businesses?
Today (4 May 2020), the UK Government announce the details of its latest finance scheme to help British businesses through and out the other side of the Covid-19 lockdown – the Bounce Back Loans Scheme (BBLS). The question is, will this work for small creative and cultural businesses?
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Somerset House x Creative United webinar: Managing & Motivating your Team
Next up in the Creative United x Somerset House business support webinar series, we look at top tips for leadership and team management during isolation.
Tune in to hear Andrew Evans, Director of Think Philanthropy and Consultant for Creative United, share insights into how best to manage your team during this time of uncertainty. He will… -
Somerset House x Creative United webinar: Cashflow & Budgeting for your Business
Somerset House and Creative United are delighted to be joining forces to bring you a free online business support seminar looking at cash flow & budgeting for your business.
Tune in to hear business coach, Remi Harris discuss:Basic budgeting skills to plan your personal and business finances
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Prosper North News: Announcing Edition Two
Photo by © Teresa Fan
Prosper North Announces Edition Two
At the Prosper North business support we have some brilliant news to share with the network.The new Edition of Prosper North has now begun with 30 organisations taking part. We have theatres, music venues, art centres, literature festivals, printing expertise, traditional building crafts, and digital art. They reach…
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Prosper North Edition 1: Celebrations & Meet Up in Sheffield
Photo by © Teresa Fan
Edition 1: Celebrations & Learnings
As part of the Prosper North business support programme, we love a good meetup, it’s a place to share learned experiences, triumphs and feedback amongst the cultural, arts and heritage network, in North of England.Last week, we had our last meet up with the first edition cohort…
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The Prosper North Community: in conversation with The Met
We are very pleased to have welcomed The Met among the organisations on the first edition of free business support programme Prosper North.
Victoria Robinson, their Chief Executive Officer, gave us the opportunity to chat about The Met and what they expect Prosper North to help them with.Can you tell us a bit more about your…
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Prosper North Business Advisors: Sabina Strachan
Over the past 6 years, Creative United has established a unique network of exceptionally qualified business advisors whose expertise span the full breadth and depth of the arts and creative industries.
Sabina Strachan is an independent change consultant with 18 years experience working in management consulting, research development and heritage management across multiple sectors in culture…
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Prosper North Business Advisors: Bryn Jones
Over the past 6 years, Creative United has established a unique network of exceptionally qualified business advisors whose expertise span the full breadth and depth of the arts and creative industries.
Bryn Jones has over 30 years’ management and consultancy experience in the museums, heritage, arts, tourism and wider leisure sector. He and his company has…
